title: First case report of sepsis caused by Mycobacterium wolinskyi in chronic myelogenous leukemia.
abstract: Infections caused by Mycobacterium wolinskyi have rarely been reported, and essentially all were cellulitis and/or osteomyelitis related with traumatic event or surgical wound. Here, we present the 1st case of septic complication due to this organism in a patient with chronic myelogenous leukemia of the 1st but late chronic phase.
authors.affiliation: Division of Hematology and Immunology, Department of Internal Medicine, Ohtsu Red Cross Hospital, Ohtsu 520-8511, Japan. tatsohno@ja2.so-net.ne.jp
authors.forename: Tatsuharu
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ohno
authors.forename: Wataru
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Kishimoto
authors.forename: Dai
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Chihara
authors.forename: Takashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Sakamoto
authors.forename: Kazue
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Arimoto-Miyamoto
authors.forename: Tomoharu
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Takeoka
authors.forename: Masaaki
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tsuji
authors.forename: Kaneyuki
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kida
authors.forename: Kiyofumi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ohkusu
authors.forename: Takayuki
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ezaki
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015464:Leukemia, Myelogenous, Chronic, BCR-ABL Positive / Q000150:complications*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009161:Mycobacterium / Q000145:classification / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D009165:Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D018805:Sepsis / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents